30, Gower Street, RG1 7PE
30 Gower Street is a 79 m² / 850 sq ft terraced home in Reading. It sold for £165,000 in April 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £304k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £259k to £340k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Apr 2009 £165,000 11.8% 9.6% Dec 1995 £37,500 na na - Internal area
- 79 square metres (850 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,088 per square metre (£194 per square foot) in Apr 2009. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,843 per square metre (£357 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2009 £165,000 £2,089 £303,578 £3,843 Dec 1995 £37,500 £475 £249,335 £3,156 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 79 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £303,578. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Reading are now selling for between £3,280 and £4,310 per square metre (£304 and £400 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 79 m², this implies a valuation between £259,000 and £340,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 80 square metres (861 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Title number
- BK62279
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Title address
- 30 Gower Street, Reading
- Owner
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READING SINGLE HOMELESS PROJECT
(Company reference number: 01459149)
Proprietor address: The Stables, 1a Merchants Place, Reading, Berks RG1 1DT
Price paid on title: £165,000
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 24 Apr 2009
- Summary:
- 19 May 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Social rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 79 sqm (850 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Community scheme.
- Summary:
- 14 April 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Social rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
- Area:
- 83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
30 Gower Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £303,578.
- Based on an internal area of 79 m² and recent prices in Reading, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £259,000 to £340,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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